Kadoka Elementary - 02

Kadoka Area School District 35-2
800 Bayberry St
Kadoka, SD 57543
124 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Kadoka Elementary, located at 800 Bayberry Street in Kadoka, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational pillar for the rural community of Jackson County. As part of the Kadoka Area School District, the elementary school is dedicated to providing a supportive and foundational learning environment for students in their early academic years. The school focuses on delivering a well-rounded curriculum that prepares children for future success while emphasizing the importance of community and small-town values.

The institution benefits from its place within the Kadoka Area School District, which is known for fostering close relationships between educators, students, and local families. By leveraging resources available through their district website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding academic standards, extracurricular opportunities, and student development. Kadoka Elementary remains committed to helping every student thrive by providing personalized attention and fostering a safe, engaging atmosphere conducive to lifelong learning.
124
Total Students
13.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    65 (52.4 %)
  • American Indian
    58 (46.8 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Kadoka Area School District 35-2
Phone: (605)837-2173
Website: http://www.kadoka.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 124
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 46
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 11
Kindergarten 30
Grade 1 16
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 15
Grade 4 17
Grade 5 15
Gender Ratio